Today we want to wish a Blessed Commemoration Day to the people of Madagascar! This day memorializes those who died in the rebellion of 1947 against French colonization. The uprising was suppressed after over a year of bitter fighting, with 8,000 to 90,000 people killed.
The Madagascar people wer...
On this day in 1960 the police killed 69 people at Sharpeville. It was the period of the Apartheid and the common people had raised their voices in opposition to the pass laws. Many people were shot in the back. The carnage made world headlines. Four days later the government banned black politica...